NEW YORK, Sept. 16 [Category: BizAdvertising] -- Ogilvy, an advertising, marketing and public relations agency, posted the following news: * * * A Celebration of Piyush Pandey: One Club Creative Hall of Fame Inductee * The One Club's Creative Hall of Fame, which dates back to 1961, is among the industry's most rigorous honors. Inductees are evaluated on three criteria: impact, influence, and inspiration. This year, it welcomed the most influential person in Indian advertising history: Piyush Pandey. The One Club posthumously recognized Pi more PR

LONDON, England, Sept. 18 -- A&O Shearman, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * A&O Shearman advises Apollo Funds on sale of an approximately 30% stake in Miller Homes to Daiwa House A&O Shearman has advised Apollo-managed funds ("Apollo Funds") on their agreement to sell an approximately 30% minority stake in Miller Homes, the UK's largest private housebuilder, to Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (TSE: 1925), one of Japan's leading construction and real estate companies. Apollo Funds will remain the controlling shareholder in Miller H more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Advancement Project, a non-profit that develops community-based solutions based on legal analysis and public education campaigns, issued the following news release: * * * Advancement Project Names Carmen Daugherty Executive Director September 17, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Advancement Project, a national legal and racial justice organization, announced today that Carmen Daugherty has been named Executive Director. The appointment follows the departure of former Executive Director Judith Browne Dianis, who cofounded more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akin Advises Oaktree in $290 Million Selldown of TORM Shares September 17, 2026 (London and New York) - Akin has advised OCM Njord Holdings S.a r.l. (Oaktree), a company indirectly owned by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. and its affiliates, in the $290 million partial sell-down of its stake in TORM plc, one of the world's largest owners and operators of product tankers. TORM is listed on Nasdaq in New York and on Nasdaq Copenhagen. Oa more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary: * * * The New York Times Rushes To Delete Vile Article By Logan Sekulow September 18 The New York Times was forced to retract a line and issue an apology after it published an article that criticized Israel as having a victim mentality regarding the horrors of October 7. Yesterday we told you how The New York Times, often called the paper of record, had sunk to a new low, running a vile article calling out Israelis for viewing themselves as "th more PR

SEATTLE, Washington, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ashurst Perkins Coie, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ashurst Perkins Coie and J Wanstall & Sons Ltd partner on EBN-backed nature sponsorship program * Global law firm Ashurst Perkins Coie and Kent-based farming business J Wanstall & Sons Ltd are collaborating on a three-year 'Nature Sponsorship' program, designed and brokered by the Environmental Business Network (EBN). As part of the three-year program, Ashurst Perkins Coie will be partnering on an ambitious nature re more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 18 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news: * * * Ayachi Hammami to receive 2026 ABA International Human Rights Award CHICAGO, Sept. 17, 2026 -- The American Bar Association will present its 2026 International Human Rights Award to Tunisian human rights lawyer and defender Ayachi Hammami in recognition of his decades-long commitment to advancing democracy, protecting fundamental freedoms and defending victims of human rights violations. The ABA International Human Rights Award recognizes exceptiona more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 18 -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Victory for Vermont Voters: Federal Court Dismisses DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Private Voter Data The voter file sought by the Justice Department contains sensitive voter data such as driver's license numbers and partial Social Security numbers. September 17, 2026 In a victory for voters, a federal judge dismissed the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) lawsuit seeking Vermont's complete voter file, which contains voters more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 18 (TNSida) -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release: * * * Louisiana State Bond Commission Hurriedly Combines Agenda Items, Approves $1.3 Billion in Bonds to Benefit Hyundai Despite Unresolved Legal Challenge and Financial Red Flags September 17, 2026, Baton Rouge, LA - The Louisiana State Bond Commission today approved two bond issuances totaling more than $1.3 billion for the Hyundai-POSCO Steel Louisiana ("HPLS") project in Ascension Parish. After testimony from six Louisiana residents a more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Michigan, Sept. 18 -- Clark Hill, a law firm, issued the following legal update: * * * AI and the Legal Profession: Friend, Foe, or Future Colleague? September 17, 2026 Author Maryam Danishwar Not long ago, artificial intelligence felt like something out of The Jetsons or Star Trek. Today, however, AI is less science fiction and more office software, becoming a regular part of the modern lawyer's toolkit. From drafting emails and summarizing depositions to reviewing contracts and conducting legal research, AI is quickly becomi more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Community-Centric Approaches to the Development of Data Centers * As the rapid construction of data centers continues to generate backlash from local communities, environmental and human rights issues underpinning sustainable corporate practices are coming to the fore. Grassroots resistance is springing from rational fears - namely, that technology companies will benefit while communities bear the burden of higher energy cost more PR

PALO ALTO, California, Sept. 18 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Launches GO Public With OpenAI Purpose-built AI offering is designed to make IPO preparation more seamless and less burdensome for clients San Francisco September 17, 2026 Cooley today announced the launch of Cooley GO Public, a proprietary AI-enabled offering developed by Cooley's capital markets lawyers and legal engineers to be used with ChatGPT Enterprise to transform how companies prepare to enter the public markets. Cooley was a des more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Crowell & Moring Adds California Employment Litigator Nima Darouian * Los Angeles - September 17, 2026: Nima Darouian, an employment litigator with more than 15 years of experience handling sensitive employment disputes, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in the firm's Labor & Employment Group in Los Angeles. His practice focuses on wage and hour class actions and representative matters under the Private Attorneys General  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Dechert, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Dechert Advises Pretium in Acquisition of Cascade Financial Services * Dechert advised Pretium, a specialized investment firm managing more than US$70 billion in assets, in its acquisition of Cascade Financial Services, a leading lender focused on financing manufactured and modular homes. The acquisition expands Pretium's residential credit platform and strengthens its ability to support homeownership through manufactured  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Edmund Ford Jr. Federal Sentencing Delayed for 5th Time * The sentencing of former Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. on five counts of federal tax-evasion has been delayed again, this time to Oct. 6, the Daily Memphian reports. Ford, who pleaded guilty in February, was scheduled to be sentenced on Sept. 16 by U.S. District Judge Thomas Parker. Though the court documents related to the date change are se more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Eklund Examines What Colorado River "Federalization" Could Mean for the Yampa Valley in Steamboat Magazine * In an article published by Steamboat Magazine, Taft water law partner James Eklund examines the growing pressure on the Colorado River and what the potential "federalization" of its management could mean for the Yampa Valley. Drawing on his experience as a ranching water lawyer and Colorado's former representative on Color more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 18 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following insight: * * * September 17, 2026 Trump v. Slaughter: Implications of the US Supreme Court's Ruling for EU-US Data Transfers and the Data Privacy Framework Next steps for businesses that transfer personal data between the EU/UK/Switzerland and the US At a Glance * International transfers of personal data under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), which allows transfers of personal data from the EU, rely heavily on Federal Trade Commiss more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 18 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * CalPrivacy Warns Data Brokers About Incorrect Registration Info - 3 Steps for Businesses Sep 17, 2026 California state privacy officials recently issued a warning that data brokers that submit incorrect registration filings, even if not intentionally erroneous, will be on the hook for the same $200-per-day penalty as if they had failed to register in the first place. The September 3 enforcement advisory from the California Privacy Protection Agenc more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 18 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * El Salvador TPS Gets a Last-Minute Reprieve: What Should Employers Do While Waiting for the Details? Sep 17, 2026 Employers with Salvadoran workers relying on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) received some welcome news at the eleventh hour last week when US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the very day their designation was scheduled to expire that they will retain their protections, including work authorization. However, cal more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 18 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * Tip Pools and Unpaid Meal Periods: What New DOL Opinion Letters Could Mean For Retail and Hospitality Employers Sep 17, 2026 Can a shift supervisor who also tends bar share servers' tips? Does the time employees spend walking to a designated break area shorten their unpaid lunch enough to make it compensable? The Department of Labor's (DOL's) Wage and Hour Division answered both questions in opinion letters released on September 7. These responses more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Forbes Names Four Arnold & Porter Partners to 2026 America's Top Lawyers List * Four Arnold & Porter partners were recently named to Forbes' 2026 America's Top Lawyers list, which recognizes 250 of the nation's most accomplished attorneys, including leading dealmakers, litigators, advisers, and strategists whose work is defining modern legal excellence. The following partners were recognized in their respective practice areas:  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Four Goodwin Partners Named to Forbes' 2026 Top 250 Lawyers in America List * Forbes has named Goodwin lawyers Elaine Blais, David Cross, Sabrina Rose-Smith, and Joshua Zachariah to its third annual Top 250 Lawyers in America list, which spotlights "the nation's finest attorneys in private practice." Honorees were chosen through a rigorous, multi-stage process of researching, evaluating, and rating thousands of candidate more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised Amazon.com on Inaugural PS4.25 Billion Sterling-Denominated Notes Offering * Gibson Dunn represented Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) on its inaugural Sterling-denominated offering of PS4.25 billion aggregate principal amount of notes, comprised of PS1.25 billion of 5.200% notes due 2029, PS1 billion of 5.550% notes due 2032, PS1 billion of 6.250% notes due 2038, and PS1 billion of 6.650% n more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advises North Immunology on Merger With Aethlon Medical, Concurrent Private Placement * Gibson Dunn is advising North Immunology, Inc. on its merger with Aethlon Medical, Inc., along with a concurrent private placement expected to fund the combined company's operations into the second half of 2028. The Gibson Dunn corporate team is led by partners Ryan Murr and Branden Berns and includes of couns more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Marea Therapeutics on Acquisition by Lisata Therapeutics and $225 Million Concurrent Private Placement * The Life Sciences team advised Marea Therapeutics, Inc. ("Marea") on its acquisition by Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. ("Lisata"), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company. Concurrent with the acquisition, Lisata entered into a definitive purchase agreement for the sale of Series C non-voting convertible pre more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Guides Dualitas Therapeutics on Research Collaboration With Roche to Discover and Develop Novel Bispecific Antibodies for I&I Diseases * The Life Sciences team advised Dualitas Therapeutics, Inc. ("Dualitas") on a research collaboration and license agreement with Roche to advance novel bispecific antibodies for immunology and inflammation (I&I) diseases using Dualitas' DualScreen(tm) Bispecific Discovery Engine.  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Gov. Lee Appoints 2 to New Shelby County Criminal Court Judgeships * Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Paul Hagerman and Marques Young to newly created judicial positions in the 30th Judicial District, which serves Shelby County. Hagerman currently serves as deputy district attorney general in the Shelby County District Attorney General's Office. He earned his bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and his law  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advises National Healthcare Properties on Senior Housing Acquisitions in Multiple States * NEW YORK - Sept. 16, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented National Healthcare Properties, Inc. (Nasdaq: NHP), a self-managed real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, owning, and investing in a diversified portfolio of health care real estate, in a series of senior housing acquisit more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Expands Life Sciences Patent Capabilities, Adding Kunyong Yang in California * SAN DIEGO - Sept. 16, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP strengthened its Intellectual Property & Technology Practice with the addition of Kunyong Yang as a shareholder in the firm's San Diego office. Yang joins the firm's Patents and Innovation Strategies Group, bringing decades of combined experience as both a more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Presents 'The New Work Rules: Top Legal Changes in Employment Affecting Your Business and Workforce' CO-ACC Program * BOSTON - Sept. 16, 2026 - For the fourth consecutive year, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is a platinum sponsor of the Association of Corporate Counsel Central Ohio (CO-ACC), a leading organization serving in-house counsel throughout Central and Northwest Ohio. As part of the  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Represents Joint Lead Managers on KIB's US$500M Sukuk Issuance * DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Sept. 17, 2026- A team from global law firm Greenberg Traurig acted for the international and regional joint lead managers on Kuwait International Bank's (KIB) US$500 million Trust Certificates sukuk issuance due in 2031. KIB's debut senior sukuk issuance, issued as part of its ongoing funding strategy, wa more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Glenn Kleinbaum Named a Long Island Business News Leaders in Law Award Honoree * UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Sept. 16, 2026 - Glenn A. Kleinbaum, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Long Island Real Estate and Real Estate Operations practices, has been named a 2026 Long Island Business News Leaders in Law Awards honoree. Kleinbaum earned the recognition for his legal accomplishments, s more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Terence McCourt Named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame * BOSTON - Sept. 17, 2026 -Terence P. McCourt, co-managing shareholder of the Boston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly's Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes the most distinguished lawyers in Massachusetts for a lifetime of achievement, leadership, and service to the leg more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Advises Related Ross on Acquisition and Financing of Boca Raton Innovation Campus * MIAMI (September 17, 2026) - Holland & Knight represented Related Ross in its acquisition of the Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRiC), a 124-acre office campus in Boca Raton, Florida, and in securing acquisition financing from Ares Real Estate funds. The transaction was announced on September 10. Located at 5000 T-Rex more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Grows Aviation Policy Practice with Addition of Tom Bush in Washington, D.C. * WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 17, 2026) - Holland & Knight continues to bolster its Federal Government Affairs Practice, specifically its transportation policy practices, with the addition of Tom Bush as a senior policy advisor in Washington, D.C., where he will focus on aviation policy matters. Mr. Bush joins the Firm from  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 18 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * September 17, 2026 Hughes Hubbard Highly Recommended in Latin Lawyer 250 for Fifth Consecutive Year Firm recognized among the leading international law firms active in Latin America. Highlights * Ranked as Highly Recommended in the Latin Lawyer 250 for the fifth year in a row, * Recognized for strengths in Latin America in banking and finance, arbitration, and anti-corruption investigations and compliance, including major cross-border financings f more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Hunton Represents Richey May in Connection with Strategic Growth Investment * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, is advising Richey May, a Top 50 Accounting and Advisory Firm, as co-counsel, in connection with a strategic growth investment by additional investors Genstar Capital and Aksia. The investment is intended to accelerate Richey May's organic growth and M&A strategy and support the company's continued expansion as a nationa more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Access Now, an organization that says it defends and extends the rights of people and communities at risk, posted the following news release: * * * Ignore human rights risks, face the consequences: Telenor under investigation for crimes against humanity in Myanmar * On September 15, 2026, Norwegian authorities announced an investigation into Telenor for suspected crimes against humanity and sanctions violations in Myanmar following the 2021 military coup. For years, Access Now and civil society ha more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Judge Allows Opioid Plaintiffs to Add PBMs to Lawsuits * After nearly a decade of litigation and $50 billion in settlements, the opioid litigation appeared to be winding down. Then an Ohio federal judge allowed 800 plaintiffs to add pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) OptumRx and Express Scripts to their cases. The companies have asked the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals to intervene, arguing the judge improperly more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Judge Declines to Bar Enforcement of Immigration Law * On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Eli Richardson denied a motion for a preliminary injunction against the enforcement of Section 1 of HB1704, which makes it a Class A misdemeanor for a noncitizen to overstay a removal order in Tennessee by more than 90 days. In Tennessee, Class A misdemeanors can lead to jail sentences of up to 11 months and 29 days and fines u more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Earns Multiple First Half 2026 Global League Table Rankings Across Capital Markets, M&A, and Private Equity 17 September 2026 Global law firm K&L Gates has earned several recognitions in the first half 2026 industry league table rankings from Bloomberg, PitchBook, LSEG, The Deal, and S&P Global for its work across capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. Notably, the firm was recognized within the top 20 law more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Aphias Capital on Strategic Growth Investment in SNZweig * Kirkland & Ellis advised Aphias Capital, an operationally and vertically focused private equity firm dedicated to helping lower middle market companies, on a strategic growth investment in SNZweig, a professional services and advisory firm built exclusively to support and advance architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) businesses. more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Ares on Joint Venture with PSP Investments * Kirkland & Ellis advised Ares Management, a leading global alternative investment manager, on the establishment of a new joint venture between an Ares Real Estate fund and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments), one of Canada's largest pension investors. The joint venture will invest up to $2.4 billion in logistics real estate oppo more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Represents Ares on Acquisition of Four-Community Student Housing Portfolio From SCHENK+ * Kirkland & Ellis advised Ares Management in a transaction whereby Ares Real Estate funds, in partnership with The Scion Group, the world's largest owner of off-campus student housing, have acquired a four-community, 2,316-bed student housing portfolio from SCHENK+. The four-community portfolio serves students at the  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Law.com | The Global 200: The top firms keep getting bigger, richer and harder to catch * In its 2026 Global 200 report, Law.com ranked White & Case among the world's top-ten law firms by revenue and spoke with Chair Heather McDevitt about the growing importance of scale, global integration and investment in technology across the legal industry. Discussing what clients increasingly expect from global firms, Heather said: "Wha more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Decries Planned Closures of Multiple Branches of the National Archives and Records Administration * The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) adamantly opposes the National Archives and Records Administration's (NARA) plan to close its Chicago and Bay Area Regional Facilities and Federal Records Centers, and relocate records at its Seattle Federal Records Center. Moving records from these branches will jeopardize public access to more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Mark Gelman and Eric Scher Host Non-Competes and Restrictive Covenants Webinar * The landscape surrounding non-compete agreements and restrictive covenants continues to evolve, with significant developments at both the state and federal levels reshaping how businesses and employers approach these critical protections. Join Cahill partner Mark Gelman and counsel Eric Scher for an in-depth discussion exploring the current st more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 18 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Data Centers Decoded: Essential Intelligence for the Digital Infrastructure Boom September 17, 2026 McGuireWoods has launched Data Centers Decoded, a comprehensive resource to help industry leaders stay ahead of the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the data center landscape. As AI-driven demand pushes data center development to unprecedented levels, the pressures on power delivery, construction, capital formation and regulatory co more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 18 -- The Missouri Bar issued the following news: * * * September 17,2026 Missouri Bar elects 2026-2027 officers Jennifer M. Crompton, of St. Louis, sworn in as new Missouri Bar president - Jennifer M. Crompton, chief operating officer and trial lawyer at Crompton Pancoast in St. Louis, was elected as 2026-2027 president of The Missouri Bar during the Sept. 16 Board of Governors meeting. She was sworn in Sept. 17 during the Annual Meeting of The Missouri Bar, held in Kansas City. Her oath was delivered by H more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Nashville Group Challenges FAA Over New Flight Paths * A group of community organizers called Course Correct Nashville has filed a petition in federal court accusing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of new flight paths that cause increased air traffic over the neighborhoods of Crieve Hall, Forest Hills, Oak Hill and Radnor Lake, the Nashville Banner newsletter reports. The group says that due to the new  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] (TNSida) -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF posted the following news release: * * * National Black and Latino Civil Rights Leaders Underscore Urgent Need to Turn Out the Vote in November * Today, leaders from prominent national Black and Latino civil rights and advocacy organizations hosted a press conference to underscore the urgent need to protect voting rights and increase civic participation ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The press conference was held during the overlapping Congressional Black Caucu more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Nixon Peabody appoints Dr. Alper Tosun to lead Europe and Asia practice * New York, NY. Nixon Peabody LLP has appointed partner Dr. Alper Tosun as leader of the firm's Europe and Asia practice, a firmwide leadership position focused on strengthening and coordinating relationships, capabilities, and client service across Europe, Asia, North Africa, and the United States. Dr. Tosun, a Complex Disputes partner based in th more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF posted the following news release: * * * NYPD Ran 1,710 Flock Searches Despite Publicly Denying Contract Reasons for Searches Not Documented in Most Instances * September 17, 2026 Press Contact: william.owen@stopspying.org(link sends email), 240-476-7866 media@latinojustice.org(link sends email) NYPD Ran 1,710 Flock Searches Despite Publicly Denying Contract Reasons for Searches Not Documented in Most Instances S.T.O.P. and LatinoJustice PRLDEF Demand Records Related more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Past TBA President: Using Tech to Address Legal Deserts * In an article published this week in Law360, past TBA President Buck Lewis writes about the role of technology in addressing legal deserts, defined by the American Bar Association as regions with fewer than one lawyer per 1,000 people. The lack of access to legal services in these areas, he says, is too big of a problem to be solved through traditional me more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Lenders on $406 Million Financing of Colombia Accesos Norte II Toll Road Project * Paul Hastings LLP served as New York legal advisor to J.P. Morgan Securities PLC, MUFG Bank Ltd. and Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional S.A. (FDN) as lenders in connection with the approximately $406 million sustainable project financing of the Accesos Norte Fase II toll road concession in Bogota, Colombia. The borrowe more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Privacy-Tracking Class Action Against Tripadvisor Dismissed * In a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article discussing the recent Superior Court ruling in D'Antonio v. Tripadvisor, LLC, Colin Zick, partner and chair of the firm's Privacy and Data Security Practice, commented on the implications of the ruling for companies relying on choice-of-law provisions to avoid liability under the California Invasion of Privacy Act. Althou more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Slams Jena Griswold With New Ad, Backs Michael Allen * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today showcased an ad from its affiliated group, Safer Colorado Fund, committed to electing conservative attorneys general and a safer Colorado. "Michael Allen is the proven, results-driven prosecutor Colorado needs as its next Attorney General. Jena Gris more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Advised Bain Capital Ventures on $1.6 Billion Fund XI September 17, 2026 Ropes & Gray represented Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), the early-stage venture arm of Bain Capital, as fund counsel on the final closing of Bain Capital Ventures Fund XI, which exceeded its fundraising target and raised $1.6 billion in total capital. The fund closing was announced on September 16. With BCV's founding in 2001, Bain Capital became one of the onl more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray is Developing AI-Powered Diligence Tool with OpenAI to Deliver Comprehensive Deal Intelligence for Clients September 17, 2026 When clients give the green light on a new transaction, the clock starts immediately--and in competitive bid situations, actionable intelligence can't wait until the submission deadline. Traditionally, a comprehensive diligence review has meant waiting days while a team of attorneys works around the clock to a more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Senior Judge to Preside Over Dunn, Marsh Cases * Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey S. Bivins has appointed Senior Judge Robert E. Lee Davies to preside over the legal proceedings involving District Attorney General James "Jimmy" Dunn and Assistant District Attorney William "Brownlow" Marsh, the Newport Plain Talk reports. The appointment comes after all local judges requested to be recused from the case,  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Launches Beauty & Wellness Industry Group * Sidley is pleased to announce the launch of its Beauty & Wellness industry group, integrating experience across 13 practices to provide comprehensive support to clients operating and investing across the beauty and wellness industry. The beauty and wellness sector continues to attract significant investment while rapidly evolving in response to shifting consumer prefe more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Represents Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. and Chelsea Football Club in Ownership Transition * Sidley is representing Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. and Chelsea Football Club in the acquisition of the ownership interest of Todd Boehly by Clearlake. As part of the transaction, Clearlake will also acquire Mark Walter's ownership interest and therefore acquire full control of the Club. Hansjorg Wyss will remain an imp more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Represents GSK in Connection With Its EUR3.5 Billion Issuance of Notes * Sidley represented GSK on its EUR3.5 billion issuance of Notes, comprising EUR850,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due March 2028; EUR1,000,000,000 3.500 per cent Notes due 2030; EUR850,000,000 3.875 per cent Notes due 2034; and EUR800,000,000 4.125 per cent Notes due 2037. The Notes were issued by GSK Capital B.V. and are fully and unconditiona more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Represents Noetive in US$41 Million Series Seed Financing * Sidley represented Noetive AI Inc. in its US$41 million Series Seed financing. The financing was led by Eclipse, with participation from Craft Ventures, The Westly Group, Swish Ventures, Factory, Incite Ventures, Gigascale Capital, Operator Partners, Liquid 2 Ventures, and a number of notable angel investors. The financing was announced in connection wi more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 18 -- The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project issued the following news release: * * * September 17, 2026 NYPD Ran 1,710 Flock Searches Despite Publicly Denying Contract Reasons for Searches Not Documented in Most Instances S.T.O.P. and LatinoJustice PRLDEF Demand Records Related to Their Findings New York, NY-- Today the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project ("S.T.O.P.") and LatinoJustice PRLDEF filed a public information request demanding that the New York City Police Department ("NYPD") disclose the extent of  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Szalaj Selected for State House Democratic Race * Former Shelby County Commissioner Matthew Szalaj has been selected as the Democratic nominee for the Tennessee House of Representatives seat previously held by Joe Towns Jr., the Daily Memphian reports. Towns gave up his seat to become Shelby County Criminal Court clerk. Szalaj's name now goes on the Nov. 3 general election ballot for House District 84. He will r more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Acted as Legal Counsel to Franklin Electric in Acquisition of Cat Pumps Corporation * Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) in its acquisition of Cat Pumps Corporation for $350 million in cash plus a potential earnout of up to $50 million in Franklin Electric stock. Franklin Electric is a global leader in flow control with a focus in water and energy systems. Based in Mi more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * TBA's Raising the Bar Returns Nov. 9 with 'When Women Are Well' Theme * What does it take not just to succeed in the legal profession, but to build a career that is sustainable along the way? That question is at the heart of this year's Raising the Bar: When Women Are Well, which will take place Nov. 9 in Nashville. The four-hour CLE will tackle issues women lawyers encounter throughout their careers, from burno more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * TBI Embeds 15 Agents with Memphis Safe Task Force * The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has embedded 15 agents with the Memphis Safe Task Force as part of a new statewide initiative created by the Tennessee General Assembly, the Tennessee Lookout reports. The initiative received $9 million for its first year, which will fund 32 positions for special agents, supervisors and intelligence analysts who can  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Asian Americans Advancing Justice issued the following news release: * * * The Asian American Foundation and Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC Announce New Partnership to Strengthen Community Safety * Contact Sofia Costas scostas@advancingjustice-aajc.org WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) and Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC (Advancing Justice - AAJC) announced a new partnership to bolster the capacity of nearly 50 organizations in TAAF's Safety  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Thomas G. Haren Analyzes Federal Marijuana Rescheduling, Ohio's SB 56, and a Sandusky County Lawsuit on Sound of Ideas * Partner Thomas G. Haren joined the Sound of Ideas podcast to discuss the impacts of the federal government's reclassification of state-licensed medical marijuana, the implementation of Ohio's Senate Bill 56 (SB 56), and a Sandusky County lawsuit on state cannabis and intoxicating hemp regulation. In the episode more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Trump Nominates 2 for Legal Positions in Tennessee * President Donald Trump on Sept. 14 nominated two Tennessee attorneys for key federal positions in East Tennessee, WATE reports. Samuel Lee, chief deputy district attorney general for Knox County, was nominated to serve as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Lee oversees the daily operations of the Knox County District Attorney General's Office  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * University of Oxford's Faculty of Law | Profile: White & Case Partner T. Markus Funk, PhD * The University of Oxford's Faculty of Law-one of the world's preeminent law schools-has spotlighted White & Case partner T. Markus Funk. The wide-ranging profile explores Markus's distinguished career as a first-chair trial lawyer, award-winning former federal prosecutor and prolific legal scholar, with a particular focus on his leaders more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Virginia Lawyers Weekly Honors Troutman Pepper Locke's Jon Hubbard and Kathleen Hutchenreuther * RICHMOND and VIRGINIA BEACH - Virginia Lawyers Weekly has named Troutman Pepper Locke partner Jon Hubbard a 2026 Leader in the Law and associate Kathleen Hutchenreuther a 2026 Up & Coming Lawyer. The annual awards recognize attorneys for their leadership and contributions to Virginia's legal community. Hubbard is a member  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Adelis on acquisition of majority stake in Newground * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Adelis Equity Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Newground. Existing Newground shareholders are expected to reinvest a significant share in the transaction and remain large shareholders going forward. The transaction is expected to close in November 2026, subject to customary regulatory app more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Grupa Kety on acquisition of Metra group from KPS Capital Partners * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Grupa Kety S.A., a Warsaw Stock Exchange-listed Polish industrial group operating in global aluminium extrusion and manufacturing, on the signing of an agreement to acquire the Metra group from affiliates of KPS Capital Partners, at an enterprise value of EUR645 million. The transaction repres more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Teva on US$4.9 billion offering of senior notes * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (Teva) on its offering of approximately US$4.9 billion of senior notes. Teva expects to use the net proceeds, together with cash on hand, to fund the redemptions of certain existing notes, pay fees and expenses, and for general corporate purposes. The notes consist of five  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * With Support From Ballard Spahr, a Win for Lenders and Borrowers Alike at Washington Supreme Court * Ballard Spahr represented the Community Bankers of Washington (CBW) in supporting a successful motion for reconsideration of the Washington Supreme Court's published decision in Vargas v. RRA CP Opportunity Trust 1, et al. The Washington Supreme Court's order withdrawing the Vargas decision is significant for c more PR